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Name: Margarita (A Couple Cooks)
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1 drink
Ingredients: 1 1/2 oz tequila blanco or reposado; 1 oz orange liqueur (Cointreau or triple sec); 3/4 oz lime juice

Margarita (A Couple Cooks)

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The classic three-ingredient margarita: tequila, orange liqueur and lime at 1 1/2 to 1 to 3/4, shaken and poured over ice in a salt-rimmed glass. A pitcher version scales it for eight.

Source: A Couple Cooks · Sonja Overhiser

Prep: 5 min
Total: 5 min
Yield: 1 drink

Method: Shaken
Ice: cubes
Garnish: salt rim, lime wedge

Ingredients

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1 1/2 oz tequila blanco or reposado
1 oz orange liqueur (Cointreau or triple sec)
3/4 oz lime juice

Instructions

1.
Run a notched lime wedge around the rim of the glass, then dip the rim in a plate of kosher or flaky salt.
2.
Shake the tequila, orange liqueur and lime juice with 4 ice cubes until cold.
3.
Strain into the salted glass and fill it with ice.
4.
Pitcher (8 drinks)
1. 1.
  Combine 1 1/2 cups tequila, 1 cup orange liqueur and 3/4 cup lime juice in a pitcher. Add 3 handfuls of ice and stir until cold, then pour into the prepared glasses.

Margarita (A Couple Cooks)

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Pitcher (8 drinks)

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